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ATS Corporation (ATS)

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$28.15
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Upturn Advisory Summary

09/17/2025: ATS (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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9 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $33

1 Year Target Price $33

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$33 Target price
52w Low $20.9
Current$28.15
52w High $33.13

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -12.93%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 2.70B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 33
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 33
Volume (30-day avg) 9
Beta 1.59
52 Weeks Range 20.90 - 33.13
Updated Date 09/17/2025
52 Weeks Range 20.90 - 33.13
Updated Date 09/17/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.29

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -1.52%
Operating Margin (TTM) 8.22%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.82%
Return on Equity (TTM) -2.3%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 21.83
Enterprise Value 3664205368
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.05
Enterprise Value 3664205368
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.05
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.96
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 31.98
Shares Outstanding 96595800
Shares Floating 75051403
Shares Outstanding 96595800
Shares Floating 75051403
Percent Insiders 0.83
Percent Institutions 95.13

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ATS Corporation

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

ATS Corporation was founded in 1978 and has grown to become a leading provider of automation solutions. It evolved from a tooling company to a diversified automation systems provider.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Automation Solutions: Designs, builds, and services automation systems, including automated manufacturing systems and tooling solutions, for a wide range of industries.
  • Industrial Automation: Focuses on providing complete industrial automation solutions, including robotics and assembly lines.
  • Life Sciences: Offers automation solutions tailored for the life sciences sector, including medical device manufacturing and pharmaceutical production.
  • Transportation: Offers automation solutions for vehicle production with an emphasis on Electric Vehicle (EV) production.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team is headed by the CEO, Andrew Hider. ATS operates with a decentralized structure, composed of several business units focused on specific sectors.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Automation Systems: Automated assembly lines, robotic workcells, and integrated manufacturing systems. Market share data isn't readily available, but they are considered to be in the top 3 global players for high-throughput custom equipment. Competitors include Rockwell Automation and Siemens.
  • Tooling Solutions: Precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures for manufacturing processes. Market share is smaller in tooling but ATS maintains key positions in their niche areas. Competitors include Schunk and Carr Lane.
  • Services: Provides maintenance, spare parts, and upgrades to automation systems. This is a recurring revenue stream with relatively high margins. Competitors include other automation system providers that offer similar services.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The industrial automation market is experiencing strong growth driven by the need for increased efficiency, labor shortages, and the rise of Industry 4.0. The market is becoming more focused on cloud-based solutions and AI-enhanced production.

Positioning

ATS Corporation is positioned as a leading global provider of automation solutions, particularly in high-value markets such as life sciences and automotive. They differentiate themselves by providing a comprehensive solution from design to service.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global industrial automation market is estimated to be several hundred billion USD. ATS Corporation's TAM is focused on its core sectors, and they are well-positioned to capture a significant portion of the demand.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation
  • Global presence
  • Diversified customer base
  • Comprehensive solutions offering
  • Experienced engineering team

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on large projects
  • Integration complexity with legacy systems
  • Exposure to cyclical industries
  • High operating costs

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for automation
  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Acquisition of complementary technologies
  • Development of innovative solutions based on IIoT and AI
  • Increasing business in the EV space

Threats

  • Increased competition
  • Economic downturn
  • Technological disruptions
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Skilled labor shortages

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Rockwell Automation (ROK)
  • Siemens (SIE.DE)
  • ABB (ABB)

Competitive Landscape

ATS has expertise in custom designed automated solutions, which gives them an edge in specialized applications that require highly specialized solutions. The other two companies are more system providers for traditional use cases of automation.

Major Acquisitions

Comecer

  • Year: 2019
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 350
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded ATS's capabilities in life sciences automation, specifically in pharmaceutical production.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: ATS Corporation has experienced strong growth through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates project continued growth in revenue and earnings, driven by strong demand for automation solutions.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding into new markets and developing new products and services.

Summary

ATS Corporation is a strong company in the automation space. It has built a reputation for offering comprehensive, custom-designed solutions. Its diversification and global presence are working well. ATS needs to watch out for increased competition and the cyclical nature of the market.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications

Disclaimers:

The information provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on thorough research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor. Market share and revenue are estimates and not precise figures.

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About ATS Corporation

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Cambridge, ON, Canada
IPO Launch date 2016-01-04
CEO -
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
Full time employees 7500
Full time employees 7500

ATS Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides automation solutions worldwide. The company is involved in planning, designing, building, commissioning, and servicing automated manufacturing and assembly systems, including automation products and test solutions. It also offers pre-automation services comprising discovery and analysis, concept development, simulation, and total cost of ownership modelling; post-automation services, including training, process optimization, preventative maintenance, emergency and on-call support, spare parts, retooling, retrofits, and equipment relocation; and contract manufacturing services, as well as after sales and services. In addition, the company provides engineering design, prototyping, process verification, specification writing, software and manufacturing process controls development, standard automation products/platforms, equipment design and build, third-party equipment qualification, procurement and integration, automation system installation, product line commissioning, validation, and documentation services. Further, it offers value engineering, supply chain management, and integration and manufacturing capabilities, as well as other automation products and solutions; and software and digital solutions comprising connected factory floor management systems to capture, analyze, and use real time machine performance data to troubleshoot, deliver process and product solutions, prevent equipment downtime, drive operational efficiency, and unlock performance for sustainable production improvements. The company serves life sciences, transportation and mobility, consumer products, food and beverage, electronics, nuclear, packaging, warehousing and distribution, and energy markets. The company was formerly known as ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. and changed its name to ATS Corporation in November 2022. ATS Corporation was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Canada.